CHAP. 371.—An ACT to provide for analysis of food stuffs for cattle,
stock and other domestic animals in certain cases by the chemical
department of the State agricultural department. (H. B. 507.)

Approved March 20, 1916.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That
any person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of buy-
ing or handling, or feeding foodstuffs for cattle, stock and
other domestic animals in this State, may send samples of
such foodstuffs to the chemical department of the State agri-
cultural department, with request that the same be analyzed
and the State chemist with the approval of the dairy and food
commissioner shall see that such analyses are made with all
reasonable expedition and shall report the results thereof to
the person sending such samples without charge, so far as the
appropriation made by the State to the food and dairy depart-
ment will permit, provided the use of said appropriation for
such purpose shall be in the discretion of the dairy and food
commissioner.